Title: Senior Officer - Production Planning & Control (PPC)
Company Name: Multinational Company
Vacancy: 1
Age: Na
Job Location: Gazipur
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Bachelor`s degree in Textile Engineering, Industrial & Production Engineering (IPE), Apparel Manufacturing, or a relevant discipline.
Candidates with a relevant technical or business degree and strong PPC experience in garment manufacturing may also be considered.
Strong understanding of production planning, capacity planning, line loading, and order scheduling.
Knowledge of SMV/SAM, efficiency, production targets, line capacity, and manpower planning.
Good understanding of production processes, WIP management, and bottleneck analysis.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, lookup functions, formulas, and production reporting.
Knowledge of ERP systems or production planning software.
Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prepare accurate production dashboards and management reports.
Good communication and coordination skills across multiple departments.
Prepare and update daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on order requirements, shipment schedules, and available production capacity.
Develop production loading plans considering style complexity, SMV/SAM, line efficiency, manpower availability, machine capacity, and production lead time.
Prepare line allocation and capacity plans to ensure optimum utilization of production lines, machinery, and manpower.
Monitor production progress against planned targets and identify gaps, bottlenecks, and potential delivery risks.
Coordinate with Production, IE, Merchandising, Quality, Cutting, Molding, Finishing, and Warehouse teams to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
Track order status from material readiness and sample approval through bulk production, finishing, packing, and shipment.
Monitor raw material, fabric, lace, elastic, foam, trims, accessories, and packaging material readiness in coordination with the relevant departments.
Prepare daily production reports, order status reports, capacity utilization reports, and shipment follow-up reports for management review.
Analyze production achievement, efficiency, line utilization, WIP, bottlenecks, and delivery performance.
Identify deviations from the production plan and coordinate corrective actions with responsible departments.
Ensure production plans are aligned with buyer delivery dates, order priorities, and approved capacity commitments.
Coordinate style changeovers, line balancing, and production rescheduling to minimize downtime and production losses.
Monitor WIP levels across production stages and support smooth movement of materials and semi-finished products.
Work closely with the IE team to validate production capacity, SMV/SAM, line efficiency, and manpower requirements.
Support capacity planning and headcount forecasting in coordination with Production and HR.
Prepare monthly capacity plans and provide accurate production projections for management decision-making.
Maintain accurate records of order quantities, production plans, actual output, shipment dates, and plan-versus-actual performance.
Use ERP or production planning systems to update order status, capacity data, and production schedules.
Participate in production review meetings and provide timely updates on delivery risks, capacity constraints, and recovery plans.
Recommend process improvements to enhance planning accuracy, productivity, resource utilization, and on-time delivery.
Ensure all planning activities comply with company procedures, quality requirements, and customer delivery commitments.